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3,500 men. 1,000 men. The Battle of Plains Store was fought on May 21, 1863, in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, during the campaign to capture Port Hudson in the American Civil War. Union troops advancing from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, clashed with 600 Confederates at a road junction. The initial Confederate force withdrew, but 400 more ...
One of Banks's lead divisions from Baton Rouge encountered Confederates on May 21 at the Battle of Plains Store. The Confederates were driven back, and by May 22, Banks's forces, which increased in strength from 30,000 to 40,000 men as the operation progressed, had completed an investment of the Port Hudson defenses.
Map depicting Battle of Baton Rouge, August 5th 1862. [3] The Battle of Baton Rouge was a ground and naval battle in the American Civil War fought in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, on August 5, 1862. The Union victory halted Confederate attempts to recapture the capital city of Louisiana. [4]
Battle of Baton Rouge: August 5, 1862: Battle of Donaldsonville I: August 9, 1862: Battle of Georgia Landing: October 27, 1862: Battle of Fort Bisland: April 12, 1863: Battle of Irish Bend: April 14, 1863: Battle of Vermilion Bayou: April 17, 1863: Battle of Plains Store: May 21, 1863: Siege of Port Hudson: May 22, 1863: Battle of Milliken's ...
The 18th Independent Battery New York Light Artillery was an artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. The unit was organized in September 1862 and shipped to New Orleans. The battery fought at Fort Bisland, Vermillion Bayou, Plains Store, and Port Hudson in 1863. The battery served in garrison until 1865 ...
The 2nd Louisiana Field Battery was an artillery unit recruited from volunteers in Louisiana that fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The battery organized on 1 March 1862 at Red River Landing, Louisiana as Company B, of Miles' Legion Artillery. However, the battery usually served independently from Miles ...
Battle of Plains Store: Louisiana: C: Union: Union victory near Baton Rouge. May 21 – July 9, 1863: Siege of Port Hudson: Louisiana: A: Union: last Confederate stronghold on Mississippi surrenders; Gardner surrenders to Banks. June 7, 1863: Battle of Milliken's Bend: Louisiana: C: Union
The new store, located at the Mall of Louisiana, 6401 Bluebonnet Blvd. in Baton Rouge, will be h.h.gregg's third store in Louisiana, as h.h.gregg will also open two stores in the New Orleans area ...